Enrollment
130
High
DISTRICT 69 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOCKNEY ISD·NCES 482789003129
Lockney High School
410 SW 4TH ST, LOCKNEY, TX 79241 · (806) 652-3325 · Floyd County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL130 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
94 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 31 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 30 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 34 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 27% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LOCKNEY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
40.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +1.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.0% | 39.0% | 24.0% | 36.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 23.0% | 35.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 27.0% |
| 2020-21 | 25.0% | 40.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lockney High School
Lockney High School's state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockney High School this school | 130 | 72.3% | 38.0% |
| Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland AUSTIN | 116 | 69.8% | 66.1% |
| Hale Center High School HALE CENTER | 174 | 66.7% | 42.2% |
| Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy SOMERSET | 128 | 78.9% | 81.0% |
| Ralls High School RALLS | 113 | 78.8% | 27.2% |
| Cast Med High School SAN ANTONIO | 213 | 73.7% | 51.8% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lockney High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,189 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #786 of 1,425 ▲ 142 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #1,243 of 1,425 ▼ 71 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 130 | #1,506 of 2,107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.3% | #534 of 1,522 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
130
-9 (-6%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 9.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 130 | 15.6 | 8.3:1 | 72% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 132 | 13.6 | 9.7:1 | 76% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 134 | 14.6 | 9.2:1 | 73% (98) |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 15 | 9.3:1 | 78% (109) |
| 2017-18 | 139 | 17 | 8.2:1 | 69% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 133 | 18 | 7.4:1 | 62% (82) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 20 | 8.3:1 | 58% (96) |
| 2000-01 | 211 | 22 | 9.6:1 | 33% (69) |
| 1990-91 | 203 | 17 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lockney High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (139 to 130); teachers down 8% (17 to 15.6).
About Lockney High School
At 410 SW 4TH ST in LOCKNEY, Texas, Lockney High School operates as a small high school. The school had 130 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in Texas) has about 796 students.
The 4 schools in LOCKNEY ISD enroll 391 students altogether, Lockney High School among them.
Lockney High School's enrollment is 82% Hispanic. After that, the student body is 15% White and 2% Asian. Census figures show Floyd County is about 58% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 31% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Lockney High School counts 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 8.3 students for each one. This ratio sits 6.7 below the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. About 72% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. For comparison, public schools in Floyd County average 73%.
In Texas, Lockney High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 38.0% actual against a predicted 42.8%.
Federal survey data for Floyd County show that the median household income is $58,462, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 8 public schools in Floyd County, enrolling about 1,055 students in all.
The next-closest public school is Lockney Junior High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Lockney High School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Lockney High School is Rural: Remote.
Federal data show a 6% enrollment decrease, from 139 in 2020-21 to 130 in 2024-25.
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Floyd County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,216
Census ACS
Median income
$58,462
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,055 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LOCKNEY ISD
- Lockney Elementary SchoolElementary · 170 students
- Lockney Junior High SchoolMiddle · 84 students
- Lockney DAEPHigh · 7 students
Other schools in LOCKNEY
- Lockney Elementary SchoolElementary · 170 students
- Lockney Junior High SchoolMiddle · 84 students
Nearby schools
- Lockney Junior High School0.0 mi · 84
- Lockney Elementary School0.3 mi · 170
- Floydada Collegiate Junior High School10.9 mi · 147
- Floydada Collegiate High School10.9 mi · 229
- A B Duncan Collegiate Elementary School12.0 mi · 295
- DAEP16.0 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Lockney High SchoolHow many students attend Lockney High School?
Lockney High School enrolls approximately 130 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Lockney High School serve?
Lockney High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockney High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lockney High School is approximately 8.3:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lockney High School?
Lockney High School reports a student body of 15% White, 82% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian.
Who oversees Lockney High School?
Lockney High School is overseen by LOCKNEY ISD in Floyd County.
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